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New York Times Crossword February 2 2026 Answers

Monday puzzle · 78 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the New York Times Crossword February 2 2026 answers. The Monday puzzle has 78 clues; every answer has been verified. Click any clue to see every answer it has ever had, across every publisher in our database.

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
That girl'sHERS4Across1 "___ is more" (paradoxical aphorism)LESS4Across5 Receded, as the tideEBBED5Across9 With, in FrenchAVEC4Across14 English boarding school attended by many royalsETON4Across15 First word in two U.S. state namesNORTH5Across16 Clownfish in a 2003 Pixar filmNEMO4Across17 Rights advocacy org.ACLU4Across18 Makeup of a reefCORAL5Across19 Cult classic co-starring Bill Murray and Andie MacDowellGROUNDHOGDAY12Across20 Houston baseball playersASTROS6Across23 Painting the town red, so to speakONAJAG6Across24 Eggs in a sushi rollROE3Across28 Addams Family cousinITT3Across29 One arguing in court: Abbr.ATT3Across31 End of a school's web addressEDU3Across32 Inspiration for a 2017 Tony-nominated musicalGROUNDHOGDAY12Across33 Bring home, as moneyEARN4Across36 Great blue expanseSEA3Across39 GoalsAIMS4Across40 1993 film that featured "I Got You Babe"GROUNDHOGDAY12Across41 In the manner ofALA3Across46 Actress Claire of "The Crown"FOY3Across47 Goddess of the dawnEOS3Across48 Letters before Enterprise or IntrepidUSS3Across49 Uncle of Huey, Dewey and LouieDONALD6Across52 Bad odorSTENCH6Across54 Film about which Harold Ramis said "He goes from being a prisoner of that time and place to being master of that time and place"GROUNDHOGDAY12Across56 Gaze intentlySTARE5Across60 Red, in SpanishROJO4Across63 Part in a movieROLE4Across64 Sharp, on a TV, informallyHIDEF5Across65 Fat in a bird feederSUET4Across66 Farthest pointsENDS4Across67 Takes the edge offEASES5Across68 No ifs, ___ or butsANDS4Across69 Student's hurdleTEST4Across70

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Building where airplanes are storedHANGAR6Down1 Really, reallyEVERSO6Down2 Like off-site employeesREMOTE6Down3 ScrubSCOUR5Down4 Results inLEADSTO7Down5 EngraveETCH4Down6 Duet minus oneSOLO4Down7 Like the proverbial bug in a rugSNUG4Down8 Animated film featuring the song "We Don't Talk About Bruno"ENCANTO7Down9 Triumphant cryBOOYA5Down10 [I'm f-f-freezing!]BRR3Down11 When a flight is due to land, for shortETA3Down12 Alternative to UPS or FedExDHL3Down13 Dark crime genreNOIR4Down21 "How ___ the little busy bee ..."DOTH4Down22 ___ Knight ("Star Wars" fighter)JEDI4Down25 Actor Scott or DriverADAM4Down26 FellasGUYS4Down27 Rear end, informallyTUSHY5Down30 Common sayingADAGE5Down31 African grazerGNU3Down33 "The Matrix" character whose name, aptly, is an anagram of ONENEO3Down34 The "G" of LGBTQ+GAY3Down35 "Holy Moses!"EGAD4Down36 Folk singer GuthrieARLO4Down37 Horse with a reddish coatROAN4Down38 Pro gridiron officials, informallyNFLREFS7Down42 Bird that scientists are trying to bring back from extinctionDODO4Down43 Have a round of tequila, perhapsDOSHOTS7Down44 RegardingASTO4Down45 Not tied, as shoelacesUNDONE6Down49 Burns with liquidSCALDS6Down50 Least likely to start a conversation with a stranger, saySHYEST6Down51 Have the same opinionAGREE5Down53 White heronEGRET5Down55 Bear in constellation namesURSA4Down57 A proper one is capitalizedNOUN4Down58 Spun records, for shortDJED4Down59 That girlSHE3Down60 ___ Maria (coffee liqueur)TIA3Down61 Things eliminated with YouTube PremiumADS3Down62

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue and answer from the New York Times crossword published on Monday, February 2, 2026. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing. If a clue looks familiar, open it — the same wording often runs in other puzzles with a different answer, and the clue page shows every version we have on record.